ICRC ICT Specialist Job Vacancy in Ethiopia 2026
Apply Now ICRC ICT Specialist Job Vacancy in Ethiopia 2026 – ICRC is inviting qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of ICT Specialist. This vacancy is open for applicants who meet the required qualifications and experience. Interested job seekers are encouraged to apply before the deadline.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) works worldwide to provide protection and humanitarian assistance to people affected by conflict and armed violence. We take action in response to emergencies and, at the same time, promote respect for international humanitarian law. We are an independent and neutral organization, and our mandate stems essentially from the Geneva Conventions of 1949.
ICRC ICT Specialist Job Vacancy
- Job Title: ICT Specialist
- Company: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
- Job level: B2
- Hardship: H1
- Type of Role: National/ Resident (Opened to Ethiopian Nationals ONLY)
- Length of Assignment: 1 year fixed term contract, subject to extension based on performance and budget availability
- Job Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Posted Date: March 12, 2026
- Application Deadline: March 22, 2026
- Official Website: www.icrc.org
Accountabilities & Functional Responsibilities
- Provide support for Level 2 ICT Service Requests and ensure compliance with policies that govern the Global ICT Support Model framework.
- Enforces the use of the ICRC service portal for ICT requests and incident reporting
- Under the technical supervision of the ICT Coordinator, participate in planning, deployment, and maintenance of ICT systems such as PABX, data networks, Radio systems (VFH&HF), VSAT, etc.
- Installs, maintains, and repairs IT hardware, infrastructure (LAN, SDWAN, wireless), and telecom (VHF, SAT phones, and UC) in line with ICRC standards.
- Follow-up of ICT projects in the defined area of responsibilities, in coordination with the ICT Coordinator and other relevant departments.
- Ensures existing ICT infrastructure is functional and performs regular quality control checks
- Exploit and adapt existing systems, mainly independently.
- Ensures that global and country-level policies and procedures are implemented and followed.
- Participate in maintaining proper tracking of ICT equipment allocations, conduct regular physical checks, and monitor shipments to and from other ICRC sites.
- Assist in ensuring that the inventory is accurate, comprehensive, and reliable, and that the ICT stocks are adequately managed.
- Collaborates with the ICT team, suppliers, and service providers to ensure that requested goods or services are delivered according to the established standards.
- Prepares for meetings by setting up rooms and materials, including technical set-up for conference calls, presentations, and video conferences.
- Keeps technical documentation up to date for all IT installations.
- Briefs new staff on standard computer systems (hardware and/or software), information management, information security and compliance with visual identity rules, correspondence protocol, etc.
- Reports regularly or upon request to his superiors on the department’s activities, pending, state of projects, problems, etc. for the sites under his/her responsibility.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education Required
- University degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related field from a recognized institution.
- Professional certification in the domains of Network, Operating Systems, and Software
- ICT management certification (ITIL) is an asset
Experience Required
- At least 4 years of troubleshooting experience in an area of the ICT service catalogue (e.g. workplace services, telecommunications, IT, help desk, etc.).
- Proven technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Experience in first-level support, LAN/WAN, Cyber Security, and Cloud computing.
- Good knowledge in Telecommunications (VHF, HF, VSATs, PBX, Telephony, etc.)
- Experience in MS Teams environment, Project Management, and cyber security
- High degree of flexibility and responsiveness.
- Very good language skills in English and Amharic
- A driving license with experience is a big plus
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to https://career5.successfactors.eu/careers?company=ICRCPROD before March 22, 2026. For more details CLICK HERE.
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